Slovenia chalked up their first World Cup win when a dreadful mistake by Algeria goalkeeper Faouzi Chaouchi handed them a 1-0 victory.

A dreadful mistake by Algeria goalkeeper Faouzi Chaouchi handed Slovenia a 1-0 victory in their opening World Cup Group C match on Sunday.

Playmaker Karim Ziani says Algeria must defeat Malawi on Monday if they hope to reach the 2010 African Nations Cup knockout stage.